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Locality Name:
Ouzu City, Ehime, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 263107
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-263107.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ouzu City, Ehime, Japan": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Nagahama
Nagasaki Mine
Uchiko

Latitude: 33°33'15"N
Longitude: 132°40'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.554166666667,132.66777777778

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Au C Ca Cr Fe H Hg Ir Mg Mn O Os S Si Ti V W Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArdenniteCalciteClayCopperCorundumEpidoteHumiteNonePyriteQuartz
RhodoniteScheeliteSerpentineSpinelZircon

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Aurihydrargyrumite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caryopilite  (*)Chromite  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Irarsite  (*)Iridium  (*)Kannanite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Osmium  (*)Piemontite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodonite  (*)
Ribbeite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aurihydrargyrumite  (*)NoneAu6Hg51741231
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17412127770
Caryopilite  (*)Clay SerpentineMn2+3Si2O5(OH)417412183
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41741233902
Gold  (*)CopperAu17412330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3274121,7412414640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31741235433
Irarsite  (*)PyriteIrAsS174123154
Iridium  (*)CopperIr174123162
Kannanite  (*)ArdenniteCa4Al4(MgAl)(VO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)61741241
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4274121,7412314899
Osmium  (*)NoneOs174123169
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)174124260
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217412161156
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)174121969
Ribbeite  (*)HumiteMn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)217412013
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1741234894
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1741235251



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